So, I ran my first code last night. Patient was tubed by a medic and I assisted with compressions and ventilations. He was hooked up to the LP12 for capnography. I believe the C02 reading should ideally be kept around 35mmHg. Just to double check, higher levels mean faster ventilations and...
Interesting findings from my old stomping grounds:
http://www.diabetes.ucsf.edu/index.php?section_id=312&
http://www.jci.org/articles/view/30077/version/1
Hey y'all,
How long did it take for your EMT-B class to verify your completion, making you eligible to schedule the NREMT-B exam? It's been a week or so, and I'm getting antsy!